Krosna

For other places with the same name, see Krosna (disambiguation).

Krosna
Town
St. Matthew the Evangelist church in Krosna
Flag Coat of arms
Krosna Location of Krosna
Coordinates: 54°22′40″N 23°31′50″E
Country	Lithuania
Ethnographic region	Dzūkija
County	Alytus County
Municipality	Lazdijai district municipality
Eldership	Krosna eldership
Capital of	Krosna eldership
First mentioned	1602
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	244
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Krosna is a town in Lazdijai district municipality in eastern Lithuania, located 18 km away from Lazdijai. The etymology of the town's name may come from water, specifically from Krosna river.^[2]

References

1. "Gyventojai gyvenamosiose vietovese". osp.stat.gov.lt. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
2. "Lietuvių kalbos išteklių informacinė sistema E. KALBA". ekalba.lt.